Amid tensions between India and Pakistan, sirens can be heard across Jammu on Friday (May 9). Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah posted that intermittent sounds of blasts, probably heavy artillery are being heard.

India-Pak War: Intermittent explosions heard in Jammu, India foils drone attack amid blackout

India has repelled a second Pakistan strike in 24 hours, responding with a strong counter-attack under Operation Sindoor. The move comes after Pakistan shelling killed 17 civilians and injured over 60. India's military neutralised a swarm drone onslaught and foiled Pakistan's missile attacks.

India: Pakistan launched 300-400 drones at 36 Indian locations

India showcases its military prowess, unleashing high-tech weaponry to crush Pakistan's provocations. From the Bofors guns in Kargil to the Rafale jets today, India's arsenal delivers justice with precision.

India-Pakistan war: India unleashes decisive weapons, crushes Pak provocations

India-Pak war: Pakistan shelling kills civilians, India's artillery answers

It is no secret that Pakistan has used many of its madrassas, the Islamic seminaries, as centres of indoctrination against India. Some sections of the global media had cried wolf after India's Operation Sindoor to avenge the Pahalgam terror attacks, saying the military action hit mosques and madrassas. This was the same line taken by Pakistan when India struck back with surgical strikes in 2016 and 2019 in response to terror attacks emanating from Pakistan. Now, Pakistan's defence minister himself has admitted the involvement of Pakistan's madrassas in activities against India, while calling them the 'second line of defence.'

Operation Sindoor: Madrassas are Pakistan's 'second line of defence' says Khwaja Asif

Fresh explosions have been reported in Jammu City, prompting authorities to urge people to stay indoors and avoid streets. Srinagar has also been put on alert amid the developing situation.

Breaking | J&K CM Omar Abdullah urges people to stay off the streets

Idnia News | Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif has said that there is no option left other than a full-blown war with India amid escalation tensions between the two nuclear neighbours.

'Pakistan has no other option than a full blown war': Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says amid failed attacks on India

Picture shows the confidence Indian defence forces hold while attacking Pakistan in retaliation of its attack in Pahalgam, which claimed lives of 26 people. India news

THIS one picture is proof enough India successfully foiled Pakistan drone attack

India-Pak conflict: Indian Army releases footage of precision strikes on Pakistan posts

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, India on Friday (May 9) accused Pakistan of using civil aircraft as a "shield" and for not closing its civil airspace, despite knowing that India will retaliate against its May 7-8 attacks.

India counters Pakistani attacks along western, northern frontiers | India's 'sead strike' stuns Pak

Amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, World Bank President Ajay Banga has said that the international financial institution will not step in and fix the problem between both the countries regarding the Indus Waters Treaty. Banga has clarified that the World Bank's role is nothing beyond being the facilitator of the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan.

World Bank chief Ajay Banga meets PM Modi, says 'won't arbitrate on Indus Waters Treaty'

India-Pakistan war: 'Pakistan fired 300-400 drones into India, all shot down'

India-Pakistan War: 'Pakistan carried out multiple violations of Indian airspace'

India-Pakistan War: Desperate Attempt By Pakistan to disown its aggression says Misri

A video from J&K L-G Manoj Sinha's meeting with the soldiers was shared by news agency ANI in which the L-G can be seen asking the soldiers "How's the josh"

Amid tensions, moment of joy: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha asks jawans 'how's the josh'; CM Omar Abdullah plays cricket with a boy | WATCH

Indian forces have foiled Pakistan's infiltration bid in J&K's Samba district, killing seven terrorists. The Indian Army remains on high alert across the country, taking decisive action against Pakistan's nefarious attempts.

India-Pakistan war: BSF foils infiltration bid in Samba, kills seven terrorists

Defence stocks climbed on Friday, May 9, amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan after 'Operation Sindoor'.

India-Pakistan War: Various defence stocks rise amid escalation in India-Pakistan tensions

India has opened the gates of Salal Dam in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir, and one gate of Baglihar Dam, amid rising water levels due to rains. The move has raised flood concerns in Pakistan, as both dams are located on the Chenab River.

India-Pak war: India opens 3 gates of Salal dam in Reasi after Indus Waters Treaty freeze

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri along with Col Sofiya Qureshi, and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh addressed a press conference on Friday (May 9) and called out Pakistan's provocative actions

'Deranged fantasy that only Pak can come up with...': India exposes Pakistan's false narrative about attacking own cities

MEA Press Briefing: Colonel Sofiya Qureshi says, "On the intervening night of May 8 and May 9, Pakistani army tried to attack military installations on the western borders. From Leh to Sir Creek, Pakistani army used drones for infiltration."

India-Pakistan War: 'Pakistan Using Civilians As Shield Despite Escalating Tensions,' Says MEA

India-Pakistan war: Three gates of Salal dam in Jammu & Kashmir Reasi opened by India

The whereabouts of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar remain a mystery after India's Operation Sindoor. Earlier, a letter said to be issued by Masood Azhar claimed that as many as 14 members of Masood Azhar's family and four aides were killed in India's targeted strike in Pakistan's Bahawalpur on May 7. Those killed included his sister, her husband, nephew, niece and others.

India-Pakistan war: The biggest question after India's Operation Sindoor, where is Masood Azhar?

India and Pakistan are embroiled in cross-border firing, as Pakistan violates ceasefire for the 15th consecutive day. India launched Operation Sindoor in retaliation to the dastardly terror attack in Pahalgam.

India-Pakistan War: India strikes back with deadly precision | BSF kills 7 terrorists

India stressed that Pakistan did not close its civil airspace despite it launching a "failed unprovoked drone and missile attack on May 7 at 8:30 pm. India news pakistan

'Pakistan using civil airliners as shield': India blasts Pak for not closing its airspace

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